John Christian Schetky
Lord Belfast's yacht Emily hove-to for her owner to come aboard, off the Belem Tower, at the mouth of the Tagus, Lisbon
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 GBP
Price realised: 96.500 GBP
Price realised: 96.500 GBP
Description
John Christian Schetky (1778-1874)
Lord Belfast's yacht Emily hove-to for her owner to come aboard, off the Belem Tower, at the mouth of the Tagus, Lisbon
oil on canvas
31 x 45 in. (78.5 x 114.2 cm.)
Lord Belfast's yacht Emily hove-to for her owner to come aboard, off the Belem Tower, at the mouth of the Tagus, Lisbon
oil on canvas
31 x 45 in. (78.5 x 114.2 cm.)
A top price for John Christian Schetky
In October 2007 Christies in London held the auction Important Maritime Art, which included the work Lord Belfast's yacht Emily hove-to for her owner to come aboard, off the Belem Tower, at the mouth of the Tagus, Lisbon by John Christian Schetky. The »bidding war« ended at GBP 96,500.00 (€ 138,580.35), 61% above the upper estimate. This high result makes Lord Belfast's yacht Emily hove-to for her owner to come aboard, off the Belem Tower, at the mouth of the Tagus, Lisbon the most expensive artwork by John Christian Schetky that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für John Christian Schetky
Im Oktober 2007 führte Christies in London die Auktion Important Maritime Art durch, in der auch die Arbeit Lord Belfast's yacht Emily hove-to for her owner to come aboard, off the Belem Tower, at the mouth of the Tagus, Lisbon von John Christian Schetky zur Versteigerung kam. Das »Bietergefecht« endete beim Preis von GBP 96.500,00 (€ 138.580,35) und damit 61% über dem oberen Schätzpreis. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Lord Belfast's yacht Emily hove-to for her owner to come aboard, off the Belem Tower, at the mouth of the Tagus, Lisbon zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von John Christian Schetky, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
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